Core Diamond Mining Areas
Sub-Saharan AfricaEconomicCore area of diamond mining in Sub-Saharan Africa
Info-DiamondA map highlights core diamond mining areas marked in blue. The main regions are located in Southern Africa, specifically in Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Core Diamond Mining Areas | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Value | Class | Rank | Percent | Tropical rain forest (Af) | Tropical monsoon (Am) | Tropical savanna (Aw) | Tropical, subtropical hot desert (BWh) | Midlatitude cold desert (BWk) | Tropical, subtropical hot steppe (BSh) | Midlatitude cold steppe (BSk) | Humid subtropical moist all year, hot summer (Cfa) | Humid subtropical winter-dry, hot to warm summers (Cwa, Cwb) | Marine West Coast (Cfb, Cfc) | Mediterranean (Csa, Csb) | Humid continental, hot summers (Dfa, Dwa, Dsa) | Humid continental, mild summers (Dfb, Dwb, Dsb) | Subarctic, cool summer (Dfc, Dwc, Dsc) | Subarctic, cold winter (Dfd, Dwd) | Tundra (ET) | Ice cap and ice sheet (EF) | |
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| 1 | 1 | 68.2% | 4.53% | 1.31% | 14.3% | 39.1% | 74.6% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 19.8% | 18.1% | 71.5% | 20.1% | 7.58% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 30.5% | 24.2% | 13.9% | 32.1% | 4.79% | 8.55% | 27.1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.5 | 2 | 1.64% | 18.9% | 13.3% | 14.4% | 9.82% | 6.80% | 5.24% | 2.75% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 32.3% | 22.8% | 3.63% | 9.10% | 1.62% | 13.1% | 57.0% | 11.1% | 3.16% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1.22% | 8.22% | 42.0% | 28.3% | 2.78% | 14.3% | 37.0% | 23.8% | 8.79% | 35.9% | 32.2% | 7.44% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 13.2% | 17.7% | 12.4% | 2.77% | 8.63% | 2.74% | 4.74% | 16.5% | 7.37% | 7.66% | 6.52% | 2.29% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 56.1% | 5.24% | 3.41% | 98.5% | 1.43% | 7.98% | 18.0% | 94.9% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.5 | 1 | 2.38% | 2.11% | 2.83% | 1.05% | 6.48% | 14.9% | 15.2% | 15.6% | 3.11% | 11.4% | 17.1% | 29.3% | 4.37% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18.7% | 1.92% | 32.0% | 18.4% | 2.44% | 9.66% | 5.85% | 25.3% | 5.06% | 4.17% | 1.97% | 4.40% | 27.6% | 2.37% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 30.0% | 9.34% | 54.1% | 19.4% | 3.15% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3.5 | 76.3% | 3.57% | 5.81% | 15.3% | 3.53% | 4.00% | 8.68% | 5.69% | 8.16% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35.2% | 1 | 1 | 13.4% | 14.2% | 37.2% | 36.3% | 12.6% | 21.1% | 15.7% | 3.19% | 27.8% | 2.69% | 5.26% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||